2013 JX35 AND 2014-2020 QX60; REMOVAL OF HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LOCATING BRACKET SERVICE INFORMATION If...

Bulletin number

ITB19-014

Component

Exterior lighting: headlights

Summary

2013 JX35 AND 2014-2020 QX60; REMOVAL OF HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LOCATING BRACKET SERVICE INFORMATION If replacement of a Front Combination Headlamp assembly (headlight assembly) is necessary, for the applied vehicles, the locating bracket (if present) on the new replacement headlight assembly must first be removed before installation. Inspect the new replacement headlight assembly and confirm if a locating bracket is attached, with a Torx screw, on top in the center (see Figure 1). Is a locating bracket present? - NO: This bulletin does not apply. Continue with the installation of the new replacement headlight assembly. - YES 1. Using a T10 Torx screwdriver, remove the locating bracket attached to the topcenter of the replacement headlight assembly (see Figure 1). 2. Discard the locating bracket and Torx screw. 3. Continue the installation of the replacement headlight assembly. NOTE: Refer to the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for the procedure to remove or install a headlight assembly. CAUTION: Take care when installing the headlight assembly so that the painted surface of the fender is not damaged. - Black electrical tape can be used to protect the edge of the fender while installing the headlight assembly.

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